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"Unlicensed, unrestricted AI training could destroy the ecosystem for books" — quote of the day by the Authors Guild
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Many of today's widely used AI systems have been trained on material sourced from books

Quote of the day by Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel: "Anyone that has a monopoly will pretend that they're in incredible competition"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Plenty of massive technology companies have come under fire in the last few years for antitrust violations

Quote of the day by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: "There's no way to get there without a breakthrough"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Although AI models continue to improve in metrics and benchmarks, fundamental improvements may not come for a while

"When I heard the released demo, I was shocked, angered and in disbelief" — Quote of the day by Scarlett Johansson
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Deepfakes are a rising concern, but OpenAI threw fuel onto the fire with its impersonation of the 'Her' actor

Quote of the day by Bill Gates: "I broke into his house to steal the TV set and found out that you had already stolen it"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Apple and Microsoft's rivalry was bubbling over the notion of stolen ideas in the early days of personal computing

Quote of the day by Elon Musk: "[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Although humanoid robots aren't anywhere near ready for real-world deployment, tech execs like Musk are adamant they're coming for our jobs

Quote of the day by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: "Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
When the veteran Microsoft executive first took up his position, he was clear on the company's direction of travel

Quote of the day by roboticist Rodney Brooks: "The visual appearance of a robot makes a promise about what it can do and how smart it is"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
Just because engineers are building humanoid robots to look like us, that doesn't mean they're intelligent or even capable

"When I first came up with the term, no one had heard of it before" — Quote of the day by NASA's former software director Margaret Hamilton
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
There is no computing industry today without software engineering – but the skill of programming once lacked any organization or structure
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